Saturday, September 26, 2020

Roy Wood




















Artist:  Roy Wood

Born:  November 8, 1946.  Kitts Green, Birmingham, England 

Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock Progressive Rock, Glam Rock, Art Rock, Hard Rock, Contemporary Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Composer

Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Cello, Sitar, Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe, Drums, Percussion


Roy Wood is an English Singer, Songwriter and Multi-Instrumentalist.  He was particularly successful in the 1960s and 1970s as member and co-founder of The Move, Electric Light Orchestra, and Wizzard.  He was inducted into the  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 as a member of Electric Light Orchestra.















Artist:   Roy Wood & Wizzard

Title:   Main Street (Expanded & Remastered Edition)  (2020)

Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock Progressive Rock, Glam Rock, Art Rock, Hard Rock, Contemporary Rock

Label:  Esoteric Recordings

Rating:  ****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Main Street  (5:59)

 2.  Saxmaniacs  (3:06)

 3.  The Fire In His Guitar  (7:09)

 4.  French Perfume  (4:47)

 5.  Take My Hand  (3:58)

 6.  Don't You Feel Better  (5:14)

 7.  Indiana Rainbow  (3:57)

 8.  I Should Have Known  (4:34)


Bonys Tracks:


 9.  Human Cannonball  (4:09)


Personnel:


Roy Wood:  Guitars, Lead & Backing Vocals, Saxophone, Oboe, String Bass, French Horn, Electric Sitar. Bass Clarinet, Electric Keyboards, Bass, Drums

Rick Price:  Bass, Pedal Steel Guitar

Charlie Grima:  Drums, Congas, Percussion, Vocals on "Don't You Feel Better"

Bob Brady:  Piano

Nick Pentelow:  Saxophones, Flutes

Mike Burney:   Saxophones, Flute

Richard Plant:  Vocals on "Take My Hand"


Main Street is the fourth studio album by Roy Wood & Wizzard, originally released in 2000, remastered and reissued on September 9, 2020 by Esoteric Recordings, with a rare bonus track.











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